Strategic City Planner & Zoning Lead

City of Fayetteville, North Carolina; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 61,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

The City of Fayetteville, North Carolina, seeks a Senior Planner to lead planning and zoning activities, supervise staff, and coordinate with other City departments, agencies, and the public. The role focuses on short-range and long-range planning, policy development, and effective resource use.

Essential duties include guiding division goals, ensuring regulatory compliance, preparing maps and analyses with GIS, and representing the division in meetings with officials and the public.

Qualifications

• Four years of increasingly responsible experience in planning, landscape architecture, public policy or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with management on planning and zoning tasks, serving as a lead on assigned programs and resources.
• Develop and implement division goals, policies, and priorities for the service area; allocate resources accordingly.
• Ensure compliance with city, state and federal laws in land use planning and development.
• Lead and coordinate division work plans and projects, review procedures, and guide staff.

Skills

GIS

Leadership

Community outreach

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in planning or related field

Tools

GIS

Job description

The City of Fayetteville, North Carolina, seeks a Senior Planner to lead planning and zoning activities, supervise staff, and coordinate with other City departments, agencies, and the public. The role focuses on short-range and long-range planning, policy development, and effective resource use.

Essential duties include guiding division goals, ensuring regulatory compliance, preparing maps and analyses with GIS, and representing the division in meetings with officials and the public.